Pink Denies Separation From Carey Hart After Report
Pop star Pink posted an Instagram video on Feb. 26 calling separation reports 'fake news' after an unnamed-source report claimed the couple split.
New York Daily NewsPink denies separation from husband, sarcastically thanks media for letting her know
Rolling StonePink Shuts Down Separation Rumors With Carey Hart: 'You Can Do Better'
USA TODAYPink shuts down Carey Hart divorce rumors, jokes she 'didn't know'
ABC NewsPink denies reports that she is separated from husband Carey Hart: 'Not true'
Overview
On Feb. 26 Pink posted an Instagram video saying reports that she is separated from her husband Carey Hart are "not true."
An unnamed-source report on Feb. 26 said the pair was separating for a second time after 20 years of marriage.
In the Instagram clip Pink sarcastically thanked news outlets and urged coverage of the Epstein files, systemic racism and misogyny in sports, and her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination.
Pink and Hart married in 2006, separated in 2008 and later reconciled, and they have two children, Willow Sage Hart, 14, and Jameson Moon Hart, 9.
Pink was nominated for the Class of 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, with inductees to be announced in April and the induction ceremony scheduled for the fall.
Analysis
Center-leaning sources report this story neutrally, presenting People’s initial anonymous-source claim alongside Pink’s Instagram denial without adopting evaluative language. They quote Pink’s “fake news” comment as source content, note People’s update and the representative’s referral to the video, and include marriage background—providing balanced facts with little editorial slant.
FAQ
An unnamed-source report on February 26 claimed that Pink and Carey Hart were separating for a second time after 20 years of marriage. Pink subsequently posted an Instagram video calling these reports "fake news" and denying that the separation was true.
Yes, Pink and Carey Hart separated in 2008, about two years after their 2006 marriage in Costa Rica. They later reconciled after counseling and agreed to give their marriage another shot, with the reconciliation occurring approximately 11 months after the separation.
Pink met Carey Hart, then a professional motocross racer, at the 2001 Summer X Games, ESPN's annual extreme sports event.
In 2005 during one of Hart's motocross competitions in Mammoth, California, Pink held up a sign reading "Will you marry me?" While assisting on the track. When Hart didn't initially stop, she added "Serious!" to the bottom of the sign, which got his attention. He stopped his bike and said yes.
In her Instagram video responding to the separation reports, Pink sarcastically thanked news outlets and urged them to instead provide coverage of the Epstein files, systemic racism and misogyny in sports, and her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination.
